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Quotes About Beverages

consumer staples include food, beverages, and household products that consumers need to buy in good times and bad.
~ John J. Murphy
If you come away from this book with one rule and one rule only, it is this: don't drink sugar water. In any form. Not a Big Gulp Coke. Not a Knudsen's 100 percent natural and organic fruit juice.
~ John J. Ratey
I think the warning labels on alcoholic beverages are too bland. They should be more vivid. Here is one I would suggest: Alcohol will turn you into the same asshole your father was.
~ George Carlin
Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane
~ Balzac
I take the tokens, get up, and buy, actually, two Cokes, because today is Twofer Tuesday, wherein you get two of whatever you order for the price of just one of those things.
~ George Saunders
A few decades ago, many people didn't drink water outside of a meal. Then beverage companies started bottling the production of far-off springs, and now office workers unthinkingly sip bottled water all day long.
~ Charles Duhigg
Though all soft drinks are acidic, dark ones like Coke and Pepsi are the most acidic and it has been found that it takes 32 glasses of high PH alkaline water to neutralize a glass of cola. So acidic are some of these drinks that they can be and are often used to clean corrosion of car battery terminals, and can even be used to clean toilet bowls.
~ Prashant Bhushan
Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.
~ Honore de Balzac
Twenty years ago, teenage boys in the United States drank twice as much milk as soda; now they drink twice as much soda as milk.
~ Eric Schlosser
It is probably significant that the most widespread words in the world—borrowed into virtually every language—are the names of the four great caffeine plants: coffee, cacao, cola, and tea. [Quoting F.N. Anderson's 'The Food of China' (1988).]
~ Bennett Alan Weinberg
I don't drink hot beverages.
~ Gary Cohn
Of the Muslim Bulgarians of the Volga the envoys reported there is no gladness among them; only sorrow and a great stench, and that their religion was undesirable due to its taboo against alcoholic beverages and pork; supposedly, Vladimir observed on that occasion: "Drinking is the joy of the Rus.
~ Graham E. Fuller
No one will deny that the excessive use of alcohol and alcoholic beverages would do more than any other single factor to make impossible a total war effort.
~ William Lyon Mackenzie King
I have iced tea, dear. Or beer?" "Maybe a saucer of milk?" Gwen and Alla looked over at Lock and he immediately pointed at his father. "It was him," he lied.
~ Shelly Laurenston
As a system administrator, it's in your best interest to befriend data center technicians and bribe them with coffee, caffeinated soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages
~ Evi Nemeth
Wine is the drink of the gods, milk the drink of babes, tea the drink of women, and water the drink of beasts.
~ blackie john stuart ii
One other enduring myth concerning water intake is the belief that caffeinated drinks are diuretics and make you pee out more than you have taken in. They may not be the most wholesome of options for liquid refreshment, but they do make a net contribution to your personal water balance.
~ Bill Bryson
Raspberry iced tea for Irving, water for Tom, a soda for me, and Hans insisted that I bring Mr. Addison a nice chilled root beer. She handed them over, then leaned against Rick's arm as she popped the tab of her Diet Coke and took a drink. Anything yet? she whispered. Not so far, Richard answered, careful not to move. Sometimes he felt like a hunter trying to lure a deer into a trap. Don't move, or she'll remember you're there and run away .
~ Suzanne Enoch
The key to healthy weight loss isn't so much about WHAT you EAT, but WHAT you DRINK.
~ Kailin Gow
Burgundy for kings, champagne for duchesses, claret for gentlemen.
~ French proverb
Burgundy for Kings, Champagne for Duchesses, and claret for Gentlemen
~ French proverb
Beverages have to be created. And they're created by looking at what trend is in, say, the fashion industry - what color's hot right now.
~ Howard Schultz
PepsiCo is a $63 billion company. Half the company is snacks, and half the company is beverages. We have a glorious snacks business and a glorious beverage business. We are extremely profitable. We are growing.
~ Indra Nooyi
The Michael Servetus: habanero-steeped tequila, lime, Seville orange liqueur, and smoked salt The Trinitarian: pomegranate, huckleberry, and plum brandies with soda and fresh fruits The Mary Oliver: white wine spritzer with fennel ferns and ginger bitters The Carrie Nation (NA): huckleberry and plum syrups, cream, soda water, and fresh fruits
~ Michelle Huneven